Allopurinol Prescribing at BIDDULPH DOCTORS

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
1,535
Total Quantity
90.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+48.9%

BIDDULPH DOCTORS prescribed 1,535 items of Allopurinol over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,060 to the NHS. This is 48.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Allopurinol is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
131

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,535
Total Quantity90,500
Total NHS Cost£2,060
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+48.9%

Allopurinol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,535 items
National average per practice1,031 items
Difference+48.9% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.